Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harper vs. Cuellar
  
  Harper hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Helms vs. Cuellar
  
  Helms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis misplays the ball. That's an error on Lillis. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pinson vs. Cuellar
  
  Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Cuellar covering. It's a double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Maloney
  
  Morgan hits a popup towards first. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maye vs. Maloney
  
  Maye hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maloney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynn vs. Maloney
  
  Wynn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Cuellar
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Cuellar
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rose vs. Cuellar
  
  Rose strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cardenas vs. Cuellar
  
  Cardenas hits a popup towards short. Lillis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gentile vs. Maloney
  
  Gentile strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Maloney
  
  Staub is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aspromonte vs. Maloney
  
  Aspromonte strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Cuellar
  
  Edwards hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maloney vs. Cuellar
  
  Maloney hits a line drive towards short. Lillis reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harper vs. Cuellar
  
  Harper hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Morgan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bateman vs. Maloney
  
  Bateman hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lillis vs. Maloney
  
  Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cuellar vs. Jay
  
  Joey Jay now pitching.
  
  Cuellar strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Helms vs. Cuellar
  
  Helms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Cuellar
  
  Pinson hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Cuellar
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Jay
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maye vs. Jay
  
  Maye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wynn vs. Jay
  
  Wynn hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gentile vs. Jay
  
  Gentile hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Cuellar
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis misplays the ball. That's an error on Lillis. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rose vs. Cuellar
  
  Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cardenas vs. Cuellar
  
  Cardenas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Perez moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Edwards vs. Cuellar
  
  Edwards hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Perez scores. Cardenas moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jay vs. Cuellar
  
  Jay bunts towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. Cardenas moves to third. Edwards moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Harper vs. Cuellar
  
  Harper strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Jay
  
  Staub hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aspromonte vs. Jay
  
  Aspromonte hits a fly ball into center field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bateman vs. Jay
  
  There's a wild pitch. Staub moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bateman vs. Jay
  
  Bateman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Harper. Bateman reaches second base with a double. Staub scores. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lillis vs. Jay
  
  Lillis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cuellar vs. Jay
  
  Cuellar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jay fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 1 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Helms vs. Cuellar
  
  Helms hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pinson vs. Cuellar
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Cuellar Helms moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pinson vs. Cuellar
  
  Pinson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Morgan catches it and throws to second with Lillis covering, to double up Helms. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Cuellar
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte juggles the ball. That's an error on Aspromonte. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Cuellar
  
  Perez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 1 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Jay
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maye vs. Jay
  
  There goes Morgan. The throw from Edwards and he is safe. Morgan steals second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Maye vs. Jay
  
  Maye hits a line drive towards first. Perez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wynn vs. Jay
  
  Wynn hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gentile vs. Jay
  
  Gentile hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Morgan scores. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Staub vs. Jay
  
  Staub hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gentile moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Aspromonte vs. Jay
  
  Aspromonte hits a popup, foul, towards first. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 1 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Cuellar
  
  Rusty Staub now playing left field. Dave Nicholson now playing right field.
  
  Rose strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenas vs. Cuellar
  
  Cardenas hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bateman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Cuellar
  
  Edwards strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 1 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bateman vs. Jay
  
  Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lillis vs. Jay
  
  Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cuellar vs. Jay
  
  Cuellar hits a fly ball into center field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 1 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pavletich vs. Cuellar
  
  Don Pavletich pinch hits for Joey Jay.
  
  Pavletich hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gentile settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harper vs. Cuellar
  
  Harper strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Helms vs. Cuellar
  
  Helms hits a line drive into left field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 1 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. McCool
  
  Billy McCool now pitching.
  
  Morgan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Harper who is chasing the ball. Morgan reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Nicholson vs. Baldschun
  
  Jack Baldschun now pitching.
  
  Nicholson strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Wynn vs. Baldschun
  
  There go the runners. The throw from Edwards to Rose. The throw back to home, and Morgan is out at the plate. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynn vs. Baldschun
  
  Wynn strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 1 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Cuellar
  
  Pinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Cuellar
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Cuellar
  
  Perez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Morgan catches it and throws to first to double up Johnson. View Play 

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         Game of 4/25/1966 -- Cincinnati at Houston (D)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    Houston            AB  R  H RBI
Harper T, cf          4  0  0  0   Morgan J, 2b          4  1  3  0   
Helms T, 2b           4  0  1  0   Maye L, lf            3  0  0  0   
Pinson V, rf          4  0  1  0   Nicholson D, rf       1  0  0  0   
Johnson D, lf         4  0  0  0   Wynn J, cf            4  0  0  0   
Perez T, 1b           4  1  1  0   Gentile J, 1b         3  0  1  1   
Rose P, 3b            3  0  0  0   Staub R, rf-lf        3  1  2  0   
Cardenas L, ss        3  0  1  0   Aspromonte B, 3b      3  0  0  0   
Edwards J, c          3  0  1  1   Bateman J, c          3  0  1  1   
Maloney J, p          1  0  0  0   Lillis B, ss          3  0  0  0   
Jay J, p              0  0  0  0   Cuellar M, p          3  0  0  0   
Pavletich D, ph       1  0  0  0                                      
McCool B, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Baldschun J, p        0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  1  5  1                        30  2  7  2

Cincinnati       000 010 000 --  1
Houston          000 011 00x --  2

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Maloney J             2.2  0  0  0  0  3
Jay J (L)             4.1  6  2  2  0  1
McCool B*             0.0  1  0  0  0  0
Baldschun J           1.0  0  0  0  0  2

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cuellar M (W)         9.0  5  1  0  0  8
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

E -- Lillis B 2, Aspromonte B
DP -- Houston 3
LOB -- Cincinnati 4, Houston 4
2B -- Bateman J
3B -- Morgan J
SB -- Morgan J
CS -- Morgan J
SH -- Jay J
WP -- Jay J
Balk -- Cuellar M
T -- 2:17
A -- 10378

    

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